The Early History of Arimoclomol for Inclusion Body Myositis

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  • Mazen M. Dimachkie, M.D.
  • Pedro M. Machado
  • Claus Sundgreen
  • Thomas Blaettler
  • Jeffery Statland
  • Andrew Heim
  • Laura Herbelin
  • Linda Greensmith
  • Michael G. Hanna
  • Richard J. Barohn, M.D. University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

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https://doi.org/10.17161/rrnmf.v2i2.15404

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Kieran D, Kalmar B, Dick JR, Riddoch-Contreras J, Burnstock G, Greensmith L. Treatment with arimoclomol, a coinducer of heat shock proteins, delays disease progression in ALS mice. Nat Med. 2004;10(4):402-5. doi: 10.1038/nm1021. Epub 2004 Mar 21. PMID: 15034571.

Ahmed M, Machado PM, Miller A, Spicer C, Herbelin L, He J, Noel J, Wang Y, McVey AL, Pasnoor M, Gallagher P, Statland J, Lu CH, Kalmar B, Brady S, Sethi H, Samandouras G, Parton M, Holton JL, Weston A, Collinson L, Taylor JP, Schiavo G, Hanna MG, Barohn RJ, Dimachkie MM, Greensmith L. Targeting protein homeostasis in sporadic inclusion body myositis. Sci Transl Med. 2016;8(331):331ra41. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.aad4583. PMID: 27009270; PMCID: PMC5043094.

Jackson CE, Barohn RJ, Gronseth G, Pandya S, Herbelin L; Muscle Study Group. Inclusion body myositis functional rating scale: a reliable and valid measure of disease severity. Muscle Nerve. 2008;37(4):473-6. doi: 10.1002/mus.20958. PMID: 18236463.

Study of Arimoclomol in Inclusion Body Myositis. Trial details publicly available at: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02753530

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2021-05-27

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Dimachkie, M. ., Machado, P., Sundgreen, C. ., Blaettler, T. ., Statland, J. ., Heim, A. ., Herbelin, L., Greensmith, L. ., Hanna, M. ., & Barohn, R. J. (2021). The Early History of Arimoclomol for Inclusion Body Myositis. RRNMF Neuromuscular Journal, 2(2), 62-70. https://doi.org/10.17161/rrnmf.v2i2.15404